September 2016
Intermediate to advanced
516 pages
10h 22m
English
Overview
Xamarin Blueprints is your gateway to mastering cross-platform mobile app development with Xamarin. Through engaging projects, you'll create eight professional-grade applications while learning techniques for handling data, designing user interfaces, and optimizing app performance. By coding with C# and leveraging Xamarin.Forms, Xamarin.Android, and Xamarin.iOS, you'll gain a robust skillset to tackle real-world app development challenges.
What this Book will help me do
- Learn to use Xamarin.Forms for building cross-platform user interfaces.
- Master creating native apps with Xamarin Android and Xamarin iOS.
- Seamlessly integrate SQLite for efficient local data storage in apps.
- Design professional-grade apps with a focus on performance and security.
- Understand how to deploy app projects to Google Cloud Source Repository.
Author(s)
Michael Williams is a software developer and educator with extensive experience in mobile app development using Xamarin. He has guided professional and aspiring developers through complex concepts by breaking them down in a project-based approach. His teaching style is both approachable and pragmatic, ensuring readers acquire hands-on skills.
Who is it for?
This book caters to mobile developers who aim to strengthen their ability to create robust, professional cross-platform apps. If you already possess a basic understanding of Xamarin and C#, this book will enhance your knowledge with practical, project-driven learning. Whether you need to refine your skills or learn how to deploy scalable apps effectively, Xamarin Blueprints is a great choice.
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